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  Iced Earth:  Creatures of the Night (KISS)
  
  transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)
                  Jack Beard (jackbeard@hotmail.com)
  
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  Date last modified:  April 10, 2003
  
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  Tuning: Eb
  
  Riff 1
  eb|----------------------|
  Bb|----------------------|
  Gb|-6----8----6--6----8--|
  Db|-4----6----4--4----6--|
  Ab|----------------------|
  Eb|----------------------|
  
  eb|------------------------------------|
  Bb|------------------------------------|
  Gb|-6--6----8-------6----8-------------|
  Db|-4--4----6----9--4----6-------------|
  Ab|--------------7---------------2---4-|
  Eb|--------------------------0-0-2-2-|
                                 *   *
  Guitar fill
  eb|-16-16----------|
  Bb|------16-16-----|
  Gb|-----------16~*-|
  Db|----------------|
  Ab|----------------|
  Eb|----------------|
  
  eb|---------------------------|
  Bb|---------------------------|
  Gb|--------------------11~~~--|
  Db|------9-x-11-x-12b14-------|
  Ab|---------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------|
  
  
  Riff 2
  eb|---------------------|
  Bb|---------------------|
  Gb|---------------------|
  Db|---------------------|
  Ab|---------------------|
  Eb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-...-|
      * * * * * * * *
     "Searching in..."
  eb|---------------------|
  Bb|---------------------|
  Gb|---------------------|
  Db|---------------------|
  Ab|---------------------|
  Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...-|
      * * * * * * * *
     "Hiding from tomorrow..."
  
  1st ending
  eb|----------------------------------|
  Bb|----------------------------------|
  Gb|----------------------------------|
  Db|----------------------------------|
  Ab|----------------------------2---4-|
  Eb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-...-//-0-0-2-2-|
      * * * * * * * *          *   *
     "...nothing left to say..."
  
  2nd ending
  eb|-------------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------------|
  Gb|-------------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------------|
  Ab|--------------------------2--6-|
  Eb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-...-//-0--4-|
      * * * * * * * *
     "...til we start to shout..."
  
  
  Guitar fill (Guitar 3 plays second bar)
  eb|-----------------------------|
  Bb|-4---------------------------|
  Gb|---6-4-----------------------|
  Db|-------6---4-----------------|
  Ab|-------------7-6-4-----------|
  Eb|-------------------7--6--7~~-|
     "...day..."
  
  eb|---------------|
  Bb|---------------|
  Gb|---------------|
  Db|--9-[let ring]-|
  Ab|--7------------|
  Eb|---------------|
     "Hiding from tomorrow..."
  
  
  Riff 3
  Guitar 1
  eb|--------------------------------|
  Bb|--------------------------------|
  Gb|--------------------------------|
  Db|--------------------------------|
  Ab|-4----------------------------2-|
  Eb|-2--------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-...-0-|
               * * * * * * * *
              "We're creatures..."
  eb|------------|
  Bb|------------|
  Gb|------------|
  Db|------------|
  Ab|-4--------2-|
  Eb|-2--------0-|
            "We're creatures..."
  
  Guitar 2
  eb|---------------------------|
  Bb|---------------------------|
  Gb|----------8----8----8------|
  Db|----------6----6----6------|
  Ab|-4-----------------------2-|
  Eb|-2-----------------------0-|
  
  eb|------------|
  Bb|------------|
  Gb|------------|
  Db|------------|
  Ab|-4--------2-|
  Eb|-2--------0-|
  
  
  Guitar fill
  eb|-------------------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------------------|
  Gb|-------9-8-----11p9p8----------------|
  Db|-9-11------11---------11-9----------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------|
  Eb|-----------------------------7---4~~-|
  
  End guitar fill
  
  
  Riff 4
  Guitar 1
  eb|-------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------|
  Gb|-------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------|
  Ab|---------------------6-4-|
  Eb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-...-4-2-|
      * * * * * * * *
  eb|----------------------------------|
  Bb|----------------------------------|
  Gb|----------------------------------|
  Db|----------------------------------|
  Ab|----------------------------2---4-|
  Eb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-...-//-0-0-2-2-|
      * * * * * * * *          *   *
  
  Guitar 2
  eb|-------------------|
  Bb|-------------------|
  Gb|--8----8----8----8-|
  Db|--6----6----6----6-|
  Ab|-------------------|
  Eb|-------------------|
  
  eb|---------------|
  Bb|---------------|
  Gb|--8----8----8--|
  Db|--6----6----6--|
  Ab|---------------|
  Eb|---------------|
  
  
  Play Riff 2   "Breathing in the madness..."
  Play Riff 3   "We're creatures..."
  
  Guitar fill
  eb|-----------------------|
  Bb|-----------------------|
  Gb|-----------------------|
  Db|-----------------------|
  Ab|-4~~--6~~--7~~---------|
  Eb|----------------7~--4~-|
  
  End guitar fill
  
  Riff 4a
  Guitar 1
  eb|-------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------|
  Gb|-------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------|
  Ab|---------------------6---|
  Eb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-...-4-0-|
      * * * * * * * *
  Guitar 2
  eb|-------------------|
  Bb|-------------------|
  Gb|--8----8----8----8-|
  Db|--6----6----6----6-|
  Ab|-------------------|
  Eb|-------------------|
  
  
  Riff 5
  eb|--------------------------------|
  Bb|--------------------------------|
  Gb|-4---3---------4---3---1--2-1---|
  Db|-4---4---------4---4---2--2-2---|
  Ab|--------------------------------|
  Eb|---2---2-2-2-2---2---2--------2-|
        *   * * * *   *   *        *
  eb|-------------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------------|
  Gb|-4---3---------3---1--1--2-1---|
  Db|-4---4---------4---2--2--2-2---|
  Ab|-------------------------------|
  Eb|---2---2-2-2-2---2-----------2-|
        *   * * * *   *
  eb|--------------------------------|
  Bb|--------------------------------|
  Gb|-4---3---------4---3---1--2-1---|
  Db|-4---4---------4---4---2--2-2---|
  Ab|--------------------------------|
  Eb|---2---2-2-2-2---2---2--------2-|
        *   * * * *   *   *        *
  
  1st ending
  eb|---------------------------------|
  Bb|---------------------------------|
  Gb|---------------------------------|
  Db|-7---------------9---------------|
  Ab|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
  Eb|---------------------------------|
        * * * * * * *   * * * * * * *
  2nd ending
  eb|--------------------------------------|
  Bb|--------------------------------------|
  Gb|--------------------------------------|
  Db|-7---------------9---------------8----|
  Ab|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6----|
  Eb|--------------------------------------|
        * * * * * * *   * * * * * * *
  
  
  Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)
  eb|----------------------|
  Bb|----------------------|
  Gb|----------------------|
  Db|----------------------|
  Ab|---------6----------6-|
  Eb|-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-|
      * * * *    * * * *
  eb|------------------------|
  Bb|------------------------|
  Gb|------------------------|
  Db|------------------------|
  Ab|---------6----------6-4-|
  Eb|-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-2-|
      * * * *    * * * *
  
  Final time
  eb|---------------------|
  Bb|---------------------|
  Gb|---------------------|
  Db|---------------------|
  Ab|---------6----2---4-|
  Eb|-4-4-4-4-4--0-0-2-2-|
      * * * *     *   *
  
  Solo
  eb|-------------------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------------------|
  Gb|-------------------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------|
  
  eb|-------------------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------------------|
  Gb|-------------------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------|
  
  eb|-------------------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------------------|
  Gb|-------------------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------|
  
  eb|-------------------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------------------|
  Gb|-------------------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------|
  
  End Solo
  
  
  Play Riff 2   "Searching in the darkness..."
  Play Riff 3   play the first bar 3 times
  
  Ending guitar fill
  eb|-----------------------------|
  Bb|-----------------------------|
  Gb|-------9-8-----11p9p8--------|
  Db|-9-11------11---------11-9--|
  Ab|-----------------------------|
  Eb|-----------------------------|
  
  Ending Rhythm notes:
  eb|------|
  Bb|------|
  Gb|------|
  Db|------|
  Ab|------|
  Eb|-7--4-|
  
  
  Notation:
  
  10^        = bend a quarter step.
  10b11      = bend a half step.
  10b12      = bend a full step.
  10b12r10   = bend and release.
  [10]12     = pre-bend.
  [10]12r10  = pre-bend and release.
  {14}       = pick the 14th fret while holding the most
               previous bend.
  <17>       = touch the string above the 17th fret while
               previous note(s) is(are) still ringing.
  
  10b13*     = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 13th fret.
  7d4*       = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 4th fret.
  12~*       = tremolo bar vibrato.
  
  x   =  mute with fret-hand
  *   =  palm mute
  X =  pick slide
  h   =  hammer-on
  p   =  pull-off
  ~   =  vibrato
  t   =  finger tap
  /   =  slide up
     =  slide down
  h.  =  natural harmonics
  a   =  artificial harmonics
  (9) =  ghost note
  tm  =  trem picking
  tr  =  trill

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